[TenTec] Radio Control/Contesting??

Ron Castro ronc at sonic.net
Sat Dec 23 11:58:03 EST 2006


Whoever told you that Ten Tec's have a "soft" front end, could not have been 
referring to the Orions!  This chart has all you need to know about 
comparative performance:

http://www.sherweng.com/table.html


      Ron N6IE
 www.N6IE.com
(Formerly N6AHA)

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "AD5VJ Bob" <rtnmi at sbcglobal.net>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, December 23, 2006 8:24 AM
Subject: [TenTec] Radio Control/Contesting??


> Which model is considered the best for computer control? I am considering 
> a Ten Tec for my next contest station set up.
>
> Don't flame me I am simply relaying an experience:
> I have heard on contest lists that Ten Tec has too soft a front end for 
> contesting, and that it should only be considered for casual
> Dxing or for an "everyday" rig.
>
> That for true Dxing and hard core contesting, the Yaesu FT-1000D is the 
> only way to go.
>
> What are your thoughts and experiences on this? The reason I am asking is 
> that after having my "new to me" OMNI D series B, I am not
> sure anymore that the above statement is true.
>
> This is a pretty tight rig.
>
>  73 fer nw es gud DX,
> QSL VIA: BUR, LotW, e-QSL
> Bob AD5VJ(AAR6VM)
> Old calls: WY5L/KH3-KE5CTY-N5IET
> http://www.ad5vj.com/
>
> Member: CTDXCC, NTCC, STXDXCC
> FISTS: # 12637, SKCC# 2369
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> SMIRK#-5177, RARS #-149
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